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social science subjects > business and management > leadership (business) > key people in leadership > Andrew Carnegie
... > social science subjects > criminology and criminal justice > criminology > white-collar and corporate crime > key people in white-collar and corporate crime > Andrew Carnegie
social science subjects > business and management > leadership (business) > leadership (science and technology) > Andrew Carnegie
... > contexts > population characteristics > socioeconomic factors > poverty > key people in the study of poverty > Andrew Carnegie

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Andrew Carnegie  

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  • Andrew Carnegie once said “Do not look for approval except for the consciousness of doing your best.” Carnegie's story personifies the capitalist ideal of the individual rising above the masses to profit from their perceived deficiencies. Often regarded as one of the richest men in history, Andrew Carnegie was born on November 25, 1835, in Scotland, Carnegie's father owned and operated a handloom business. [Source: Encyclopedia of White-Collar and Corporate Crime; Carnegie, Andrew]

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